Hematology
Tae Kon Kim, M.D., PH.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Nashville, TN
Tae Kon Kim, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in hematology-oncology, with a focus on leukemia, particularly myeloid leukemia. His clinical and research efforts center on overcoming immune evasion mechanisms in leukemia through investigation of novel co-inhibitory molecules beyond the PD-1/PD-L1 axis. Dr. Kim employs advanced techniques including CyTOF (mass cy
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Hematology & Oncology
Education & Training
- MD - Seoul National University, 2001
- PhD - Immunology/Biomedical Sciences - University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Peer Recognition
- American Cancer Society — Clinician Scientist Development Grant
- American Society of Clinical Oncology — Career Development Award
- American Society of Hematology — Scholar Award
- Evans MDS — Young Investigator Award
- Forbeck Foundation — Scholar Award
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Stem Cell TransplantLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple MyelomaImmunotherapyHematologic Malignancies
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages
English